MP Tulip Siddiq expresses her support by reciting a poem written for Index by Zaghari-Ratcliffe from her cell
#FreeNazanin: Charity worker faces new charges on Monday
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Mark Stimpson
Mark is associate editor at Index on Censorship
Tanzania: will Magufuli return to power in free and fair elections?
The polls say that the country’s incumbent president will get a second term but will the result be rigged?
Remembering Daphne Caruana Galizia: her sister speaks to Index
It is three years since the Maltese investigative journalist died in a car bomb attack
“Who is going to try to seize power?” Caroline Eden talks to Index from Kyrgyzstan
A journalist in the Kyrgyz capital shares her eye-witness account of the protests with Index on Censorship
Meet the 73-year-old great grandmother squaring up to Lukashenko in Belarus
Nina Bahinskaya has been shoved and restrained, arrested and fined half her pension. What drives her to protest?
“Have you ever felt joy from finding out a loved one is in prison?”
Yury Savitsky is one of hundreds who have been detained in Belarus following the disputed elections. His wife Ekaterina tells Index her heart-breaking story
Rowan Atkinson joins Index in call for changes to Scotland’s planned hate crime bill
Comedian is one of 20 individuals who have signed a joint letter, along with Index on Censorship, raising concerns over the wording of a new bill
Interview with Justice for Journalists’ Maria Ordzhonikidze: how Russia is using Covid to clamp down on the media
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In March 2020, Index on Censorship partnered with Justice for Journalists Foundation to keep track of attacks on media freedom under cover of the Covid-19 pandemic. Four months on and the project has recorded...
#HoldTheLine Coalition calls on Philippines authorities to drop Maria Ressa charges ahead of 22 July hearing
Rappler founder faces up to a century in jail from the various tax and libel charges ranged against her
Ruth Smeeth: “From Ethiopia to Hong Kong, we will not abandon you”
from Turkey to Poland, Brazil to Kashmir, the most stark has been the appalling attack on human rights in Hong Kong. The Chinese government has dealt a fatal blow to the “one country, two systems” pledge. In the hours that followed the government...
Free speech is for me
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A gathering storm: The laws being used to silence the media
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